This hilly Aegean island, legendary birthplace of the goddess Hera, rests along a narrow strait across from the Turkish coast. Stroll through the streets of Old Town, lined with Turkish-style houses. Visit the Archarological Museum, housing artifacts from the Hearion, and be sure to view the lighted harbor at night. Also explore the 6th century AD Eupalina Tunnel, an enormous aqueduct built through the mountains to supply the city with water.

Lisse is a small town in the Bollenstreek flower-growing region of South Holland, situated between Haarlem and Leiden. It is closely associated with bulb cultivation, particularly tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths, and its surrounding countryside is characterized by broad fields that change color with the flowering season. The town itself contains a compact center of shops, cafés, churches, and traditional Dutch buildings, while the surrounding landscape is largely agricultural.

Saint Guirec was a Gallic monk who evangelized Perros Guirec in the 6th century. Known primarily as a health and tourist resort, Perros-Guirec is set on the stunning pink granite coast. Explore Trestraou Beach with its fabulous pink rock formation or the beach of Ploumanac'h where St.Guirec is buried. Perros-Guirec also is host to one of the main bird reserves.

Lansing is the capital of Michigan, located in the south-central part of the Lower Peninsula along the Grand River. The city serves as the center of Michigan state government and has a long connection to manufacturing, education, and transportation. Its urban landscape includes the Capitol complex, established neighborhoods, riverfront parks, and former industrial areas.

Motril, Spain, is located near the Guadalfeo River on the Mediterranean coast in the province of Granada. Sugar cane refineries form the backbone of Motril's economy, though tourism is also an essential industry.